Data Architect

As part of our technology roadmap, Actus is investing in Infor M3 Cloudsuite and its related cloud data and integration tools.  As part of that transition, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Data Architect to lead the design and architecture our future data platform. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cloud-based data management systems, including data lakes, data warehousing, data quality, data cleansing, data analytics, and data reporting. A strong background in Infor-related data management tools is highly preferred. Additionally, a solid foundation in relational databases and SQL is essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities: 

Design and Architecture: 

•    Develop and implement scalable and secure data architecture solutions that support business needs.
•    Design and optimize cloud-based data management systems, including data lakes and warehouses.
•    Establish and maintain data models and schemas to ensure efficient data storage and access.

Data Management and Quality: 

•    Oversee the integration, cleansing, and transformation of data from diverse sources into usable formats.
•    Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability across all systems.
•    Implement and monitor data quality frameworks and processes.

Analytics and Reporting: 

•    Collaborate with analytics teams to enable advanced data reporting and visualization capabilities.
•    Build and maintain pipelines to support business intelligence and predictive analytics initiatives.

Technology and Tools: 

•    Leverage Infor related data management tools for integration, transformation, and reporting tasks.
•    Utilize relational databases and SQL for data querying, analysis, and optimization.
•    Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and trends to recommend improvements.

Collaboration and Leadership: 

•    Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, business analysts, and finance analysts.
•    Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members and stakeholders.
•    Ensure compliance with data security and governance policies.

Qualifications: 

Required 

• 7+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or a related role
• Proven expertise in cloud data management systems, particularly with moving from on-premise to cloud
• Strong experience in Infor data management tools is highly desirable
• Proficiency in relational databases and SQL
• Solid understanding of data quality processes and tools
• Experience with data analytics and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
• Understanding of integration patterns, protocols, and standards, including RESTful APIs, SOAP, XML, JSON
• Knowledge of data governance and security best practices
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Preferred 

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools and processes
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, R, or Java for data manipulation
• Certification in data architecture or cloud technologies is a plus

At Actus Nutrition, our focus is to create high-quality ingredients designed to optimize health and nutrition. We are passionate and dedicated people. Each day, we collectively explore new, innovative ways to enhance product performance and value through our broad human and animal nutrition portfolios.We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as a healthy 401(k) company match program.